Rich Nugent

Rich Nugent (26 May 1951-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-FL 5) from 3 January 2011 to 3 January 2013 (succeeding Ginny Brown-Waite and preceding Corrine Brown) and from FL 11 from 3 January 2013 to 3 January 2017 (succeeding Kathy Castor and preceding Daniel Webster).

Biography
Rich Nugent was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois in 1951, and he served as a police officer in Romeoville for 12 years before moving to Hernando County, Florida in 1984. In 1991, Nugent graduated from the FBI Academy, and he served as Sheriff of Hernando County from 2000 to 2010 before serving in the US House of Representatives from 2011 to 2017. He was a member of the Tea Party caucus, and he retired in 2016 in order to spend more time with his family.